Beaches

The "Emerald Coast" is not only widely celebrated as a playground for the rich and famous, but also for its unrivalled beaches and secluded coves. Sardinia’s northern Costa Smeralda is 55 kilometres long and features 80 bays with pinkish white swimming beaches. Many of the idyllic, remote bays are best reached by...

Baia Chia with its silky sand, up to 30 meter-high white dunes and crystalline, turquoise-hued water is reminiscent of an idyllic Caribbean beach. The bay is bordered by majestic, age-old junipers and a few stone traces of the Phoenician city of Bithia whose site Baia Chia now occupies. And if it’s your lucky day,...

One of the most magical as well as diversified stretches of coastline in Sardinia is to be found in Pula. Balmy beaches and coves, Roman excavations and blindingly white sand dunes endow the area with its richness. Not far from Pula is the beach of Nora and a large Roman amphitheatre that lies directly on the...

Some of Sardinia's most sensational beaches are to be found in the vicinity of the traditional coastal village of Villasimius. Located near Villasimius harbour. Spiaggia di Porto Giunco counts as one of Sardinia’s most beautiful beaches. Its crystal clear water and gleaming white sand making it a rare find, even on an island so...

Located in the southern part of idyllic Costa Rei, the elongated sandy beach of Sant Elmo is replete with picturesque rocky and sandy bays where surrealistically sculptural rock formations make for fanciful musings. Some of these sea-polished stones resemble whales while others bring to mind bears or cormorants...

This stretch of coast is renowned for its crystal clear water, golden sands and long beaches. It also has a lake system that forms a nature reserve for rare avian species. Costa Rei is bordered by the bays of Sant'' Elmo to the south, and to the north by Capo Ferrato, a nature reserve where no construction is...

Torresalinas is located in a non-touristy section of Sardinia’s southern coast and seven kilometres away from the traditional fishing village of Muravera. The sand of this elongated beach is ochre in colour with sprinklings of black crystals and it extends to Colostrai and beyond that to Feraxi, ending at the cliffs of Capo...

San Teodoro is a popular tourist resort in the southern part of Costa Smeralda. Its La Cinta beach is Sardinia’s longest and widest and boasts the silkiest sand on the island. Behind the dunes lie Stagno di San Teodoro, a marshland area with a lake that is the habitat for many species of wildlife. La Cinta’s...

Portobello is situated on Sardinia's wildly romantic northern coast. With a beautiful beach right outside the front dorr, as well as many others in the adjacent vicinity, this is an ocan swimmer's delight. Located a mere kilometre from Condominium Portobello is long white sandy Vignola beach, also a great place for children...

Cagliari, located in the south of the island, is Sardinia’s capital city and is well worth a leisurely visit. It offers a number of cultural sights, shopping and restaurants. Only a few kolometres away from Cagliari you will find marvelous lagoons and endless sandy beaches where you can relax, stroll around or just sunbathe...